Esri's website features a "zip lookup" tool that allows visitors to find out demographic information for any zip code in the United States. So while you already know the best states to look for a new home, now you can learn even more about each specific neighborhood to find one that's right for you.

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Here's how it works: Esri's "Tapestry" segmentation divides the neighborhoods into 67 distinct segments based on "socioeconomic and demographic composition," in order to provide a snapshot of what life is like in each location.

For example, Beverly Hills's famed 90210 zip code's tapestry indicates that 73 percent of residents are classified as top tier (aka they're super rich and have everything they've ever wanted), 20 percent are labeled trendsetters (aka they're young professionals who care about the finer things in life), and 8 percent are in their retirement years.

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And though the site isn't brand new, summer moving season seems like the perfect time to take a deeper look at the neighborhoods (or neighbors) you're considering.